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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,079.80, 326,925.84 and 84,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,079.80, 326,925.84 and 84,929.30 is: 127,318.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,079.80 : 326,925.84 = 84,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,079.80/326,925.84 = 84,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,079.80x = 326,925.84 × 84,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,079.80x = 27,765,582,743.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,765,582,743.11/218,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,318.45

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